From MIA to Al Jazeera: when a meeting becomes an international collaboration
Among the most significant outcomes of MIA are not only the projects presented during the event, but also the professional relationships that continue to generate new opportunities long after its conclusion. A notable example is the collaboration that emerged between...
Three “Made in MIA” films to world premiere at the 79th edition of the Locarno Film Festival
MIA | Mercato Internazionale Audiovisivo confirms its status as an incubator of excellence for contemporary cinema with three titles selected for the 79th edition of the Locarno Film Festival. The films Il Cileno, Lejos de los árboles, and Alberi erranti, which...
Italian Box Office July 6–12: Minions & Monsters confirms its first-place position
Building on the success achieved at its debut, Minions & Monsters remains at the top of the box office, earning 2,017,149 euros and attracting 263,203 admissions. In second place is Toy Story 5, which holds its position with 758,300 euros in revenue and 101,506...
Cinema, new Tax Credit rules: MiC-MEF decree signed
Senator Lucia Borgonzoni, Undersecretary for Culture, announced the signing of the MiC-MEF decree updating the regulations governing the Tax Credit for film and audiovisual production companies, adopted jointly by the Ministry of Culture and the Ministry of Economy...
Italian Box Office (June 29 – July 5). Minions & Monsters leads the chart on its debut
Minions & Monsters opens its theatrical run by taking the top spot at the Italian box office, debuting with 2.798.535 euros and 356.675 admissions. Toy Story 5 takes second place with 1.465.802 euros in revenue and 196.254 moviegoers. Disclosure Day lands on the...
The audiovisual industry is slowing down: the risk is bringing the sector’s growth to a halt.
According to an article by Andrea Biondi published in Il Sole 24 Ore, the Italian audiovisual industry, while continuing to be a sector of major importance for the country’s economy and culture, is experiencing a slowdown that could jeopardize the achievements made in...
Italian Box Office, June 22–28: Toy Story 5 Still on Top, Supergirl Debuts in the Top 10
After an excellent debut, Toy Story 5 retains first place at the Italian box office, adding €2,730,981 and 361,941 admissions, confirming itself as the most-watched title of the week. In second place is Disclosure Day, which grosses €774,429, reaching a total of...
Italy: piracy is going down, but costs remain high
It was presented in Rome during the General States of the fight against piracy, the FAPAV-Ipsos Doxa survey on the phenomenon of audiovisual piracy in Italy. The data show a decline in violations compared to previous years, but at the same time confirm a still...
Gen Z saves the big screen: the data revealed at CineEurope
Gen Z accounts for 40% of cinema audiences in Europe, confirming its role as a key segment for the stability and growth of the industry. This emerged during a seminar held within CineEurope, taking place in Barcelona from 22 to 25 June, one of the main international...
Italian Box Office (June 8–14): Disclosure Day Claims No. 1 Position Following Its Opening Days of Release
Disclosure Day debuts directly at the top of the Italian box office. In its first days of release, the film grossed €1,923,635 and attracted 236,406 moviegoers. In second place is Scary Movie, which earned €1,290,651, bringing its cumulative total to €3,192,173, with...
Italian Producer Marco Perego Wins Palme d’Or and Grand Prix at Cannes 2026
Italian producer Marco Perego achieved a historic double victory at the Cannes Film Festival, winning the Palme d’Or for Fjord and the Grand Prix for Minotaur. The 2026 Cannes Film Festival closed with a major achievement for the Italian producer, born in Salò in...
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